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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 51-58.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Mindfulness Must Be Engaged", what does Hanh remind readers of concerning the extension of mindful living from one person to the world?
(a) Mindful living is intended to create peace for one individual.
(b) Mindful living is a tool that must be actively used.
(c) Mindful living needs to reach only a few to have an effect on many.
(d) Mindful living will naturally flow to the masses.

2. What is Hanh's attitude towards the Western tradition of hugging?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Skeptical.
(c) Positive.
(d) Negative.

3. How many times should one breathe in and out before making a phone call?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

4. According to Hanh, which of the following are feelings that are experienced by humans during life?
(a) Harmless and harmful.
(b) Love and fear.
(c) Love and hate.
(d) Pleasant and neutral.

5. According to Hanh, what effect does watching violence on television have on an individual?
(a) It creates fear.
(b) It creates loneliness and desperation.
(c) It creates confusion and loneliness.
(d) It creates instability.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else must exist for wealth to be possible in the world?

2. What happens when one stops seeking benefits from life?

3. After realizing that the person expressing anger has experienced abuse, illness, or a setback, what can one learn to feel?

4. What gift does holding a grandchild give to the grandparent?

5. What act does Hanh's teaching center around?

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